The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-10-08
PERSONAL,

ALGERNoN CHARLES SwINBURNE, the British
life w - " - -
Mr.. w. N BEAucLERK, Second Secretary to
the British Legation at Rome, has been trans
ferred TO Washington and will shortly arrive
there
COUNTESS TELFExER, sister of Mrs Mackay.
has secured, it is rumored, a separation from
the Count, her husband. When she married,
her bonanza brother-in-aw gave her a hand
some dowry
EDWARD BURGESS is said to be enjoying great
practical benefits, as well as international fame,
in consequence of the achievements of the Puri-
tan Maytower and Volunteer His hands are
full of orders for boat building
MISS EMMA LAZARUS, the poet who has been
very i'll in Paris for several months past, has
just returned to her home in New York
city much improved in health, but she is not
yet strong enough to continue her literary
labors.
THE CoMTEssE DE PARIS, wife of the Bourbon
pretender to the French throne, is more mascu-
line than her husband in many of her tastes.
She is paSsionately fond of shooting and every
sort of hunting, whereas he likes sedentary oc-
equations
ROBERT GARRETT is leading rather an isolated
life in Paris He is TO be seen a good deal on
the bo,levards wandering about apparently in an
aimleSs fashion He rarely wears the same suit
twice and he has exhibited some startling spec
linens of the tailors art
PRINCESS WILLIAM. who is likely at no very
distant day to be Empress of Germany, is q fair
blonde not beautiful. but decidedly attractive.
She has a bright smiling face, charming man
ners and plenty of tact She dresses in good
taste, and her figure is well rounded but slen-
der.
LOUIS T. REBIsso has been awarded the con-
tract for the $4,000 monument of President
Harrison to be erected in Cincinnati. The
famous sculptor Ezekiel was Rebisso's most
prominent rival for the contract. Rebsso was
born in Genoa, Italy, in 1887. He went to Gin
cinnati in 1857.
SIR CHARLES YOU'VE. the dramatist, was
man of deeply religious views long before he
took the extreme step of joining the Church Of
Rome, six months before his death. He was
for many years secretary of the famous high
church organization known as the English
Church Union.
MARX TWAIN Is very particular about the edu-
cation of his children. He has a school room in
his house, which is filed with pretty chintz-cov-
cred furniture and floods of sunshine, and there
his three little daughters study every day from
9 until l. These children are remarkably good
linguists, and have been taught to speak French,
German and Italian.
Mrs DAHrGREN, the widow of the Admiral
will take up her residence in Washington dur
ing the winter. For several years past Mrs.
Dahgren has lived at her country seat, near
South Mountain, which is said 70 represent a
medieval castle. She owns nearly 5000 acres
of land in Maryland and is in receipt of a large
income The people in her neighborhood
always speak Of her as the lady of the cas-
tic. q"
II Is reported that the Prince of Wales has
dis 'overed a new American beauty this year at
llomburg whom he proposes introducing TO
London society during the coming season. This
time TIE young lady is not only endowed with
great physical attractions and heavy money
bags, but, moreover, with a contralto voice,
which his royal highness asserts is equaa TO the
voice Of Trebelli when in her prime. Luckily
this time there is no mother or father, but only
nine brothers and younger sister.